
Learn English with Stories | A Lesson For Fools
Effortless English Podcast | Learn English with AJ Hoge
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How to Beware of False Praise
Aesop's story about a fox who says, if you added brains to your other qualifications, you would make an ideal king. This is over two thousand years old and goes back to ancient greece. The main message of the story is that beware of false praise. Don't trust them immediately, because this is a common technique to cheat you. You know, i think that our age we live in now, because of media and t v and a lot of us, lot of people are very naive,. right? There's a very good word, that word, naive. Naive means you trust too quickly, you trust too easily, you trust people you don't know too
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